Sentence examples for The trifle from inspiring English sources
noun
An English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.
The trifle at the Ritz in Picadilly is more innovative.
The trifle will be spiked with a stimulant or a sedative.
The trifle also comes with a handy sachet of bacon pieces for customers to add themselves.
The trifle, which we had been too tired to wait for the night before, emerged for breakfast along with toast and tea.
The Trifle Tower, the London Pie, the Taj Mille-Feuille, the Empire Cake Building and the Battenberg Gate have been built as scale models of their architectural equivalents.
Her writing is fun whether she is serious, trifling or merely describing the trifle constructed by an ambitious mother as 'the size of an inverted Albert Hall'.
Where Bauer is serious, Fabulous! is a silly, over-the-top trifle at the Times Square Arts Center.
The women examine the details — the trifles — of the suspect's life to discover a deeper meaning and in the end solve a mystery by exposing a tragedy.
He loved the trifles of bourgeois life, being just as much at home on an exclusive golf course as at a trade union conference.
But this spring he unleashed a flood of policy proposals ranging from the trifling (improving the system of foster care) to the substantial (tax cuts, Social-Security reform, big reductions in the number of nuclear weapons).
As his life wound down, he had shed all the trifles one does not need in this world.
